CNN will cut 6% of its current workforce as part of CEO Mark Thompson ‘s continuing efforts to build up the Warner Bros. Discovery outlet’s digital and broadband acumen as the audience flocking to its flagship cable network continues to wane. Many of his plans, telegraphed in a series of memos over recent months, have been expected.

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Warner Bros. Discovery’s CNN is expected to have “hundreds” of staff layoffs as soon as Thursday, according to a report. CEO Mark Thompson has reportedly been planning a corporate emphasis on digital subscription products.

The news was reported by CNBC, which says “hundreds” of CNN layoffs are about to come rolling out some time on Thursday, as the organization attempts to re-focus its efforts toward more digital offerings.

CNN is expected to announce a significant reduction in staff as early as Thursday according to reports by CNBC.